Age
11-14
Grade
4-6
Karen Kenney
What Is a Parliamentary Government?
Library Binding
(Gareth Stevens Pub Learning library Jan. 1, 2014)
Britain has a monarch and a prime minister. Whos in charge of the island? A parliamentary system of government is both similar and very different from democracy in the United States. Using historical text and primary sources discover how governments around the world balance a king or queen with a legislative branch. Learn how the parliament is elected, and how a bill becomes a law in the UK. Readers will better understand world news after diving into the often-complex world of political systems.
- Series
- Understanding Political Systems (Book 4)
- ISBN
- 148240317X / 9781482403176
- Pages
- 48
- Weight
- 11.2 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.0 x 0.25
in.